In conversation with Veronica Peña Perez, the community’s sub-chief and locally known “president of artisans,” she explained that they make jewelry from seeds, beads and bonbonahai (tree ...

It begins in December. By January, seed and plant catalogs arrive at your mailbox (or email) almost daily. Browsing through their pages provides a welcome escape from the garden-deprived days of ...

To make your African-inspired seed bead jewelry feel more authentic, it's important to get your materials from the right places. Look for vendors who sell traditional African beads made from glass ...

It’s seed catalog season again — the most glorious time of the year! Well, perhaps not the most glorious. More often than not, seed catalog season falls around the same time cabin fever starts ...

I knew deep winter had arrived when the first seed catalog showed up in the mail. These winter missives were really harbingers of spring, with their glossy photos of plump tomatoes just begging to be ...